Val Kilmer is a well known actor and has accumulated a net worth of $50 million. Val Kilmer has earned his net worth through his many acting roles on stage, film and television, as well as his voice acting in animated films and as the voice of KITT in the tv series Knight Rider. He was born in Los Angeles, California U.S.

Val Edward Kilmer (born December 31, 1959) is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer is best known for his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman in Batman Forever, Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's The Doors, he became popular in the mid-1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984), then the cult classic Real Genius (1985), as well as blockbuster action films, including a supporting role in Top Gun and a lead role in Willow.Kilmer was born in in Los Angeles, California, the son of Gladys (n'ee Ekstadt) and Eugene Kilmer, an aerospace equipment distributor and real estate developer. Kilmer's grandfather was a gold miner in New Mexico; the poet Joyce Kilmer is a distant cousin of Kilmer's. Kilmer is of German, Swedish, Irish, and Cherokee descent. He grew up in the San Fernando Valley with his two siblings, older brother Mark and younger brother Wesley (who died at 15 due to an epileptic seizure in a swimming pool).Kilmer was raised a Christian Scientist and attended Berkeley Hall School, a Christian Science school in Los Angeles, from nursery school until graduation from the 9th grade. He then attended Chatsworth High School-where his classmates included Kevin Spacey and Mare Winningham-as well as the Hollywood Professional School. At the age of 17, he became the youngest person at the time to be accepted into the Juilliard School's Drama Division, where he was a member of Group 10 (1977-1981).In 1981, Kilmer co-authored and starred in the play How It All Began, which was performed at the Public Theatre at the New York Shakespeare Festival. Kilmer turned down a role in Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 film, The Outsiders, as he had prior theatre commitments. That same year, his first off-stage acting role (excluding television commercials) came in the form of a television short titled One Too Many, which was an educational drama on drinking and driving; it also starred a young Michelle Pfeiffer. His big break came when h

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He was talking to me about making these films.” “We talked about the relationship between Val Kilmer and Robert De Niro in Heat, where there’s a sort of older, wiser criminal, and then someone who’s learning the ropes from them. We wanted this ...

Meanwhile, music fans can check out 1991′s The Doors, starring Val Kilmer in one of his best roles. Oliver Stone’s take on the 70′s rock band is one of my favorite movies about a musical legend and I find myself re-watching it every few years.

VAL Kilmer kept his face hidden beneath a surgical mask as he arrived at LAX as he continues to overcome his oral cancer diagnosis. The Top Gun actor, 57, admitted in April last year that he had mouth cancer, after previously publicly denying it, but ...